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elizabeth taylor was also well known for her work to fight aids. paul chambers tells us what she did back in the 80s was something very few others would do. and the gay community in san francisco has never forgotten. >> reporter: she is considered hollywood royalty by many. but if the attention that she brought to hiv aids is touching many in the gay community in san francisco. >> someone like elizabeth taylor was an incredible advocate and raised hundreds of millions of dollars. and we're going to miss her. >> reporter: it may be hard for the new generation to understand the impact elizabeth taylor had on the fight against hiv/aids. she brought millions of dollars here to san francisco and also spoke at a time when no one else would. taylor began her campaign to educate the world about hiv/aids in 1985 when her good friend rock hudson was ostracized when the word got out he had the virus. >> she helped reduce the discrimination. >> reporter: from 1985 to 1996 he served as the american foundation for aids research or amfar working hand-in-hand with
elizabeth taylor was also well known for her work to fight aids. paul chambers tells us what she did back in the 80s was something very few others would do. and the gay community in san francisco has never forgotten. >> reporter: she is considered hollywood royalty by many. but if the attention that she brought to hiv aids is touching many in the gay community in san francisco. >> someone like elizabeth taylor was an incredible advocate and raised hundreds of millions of dollars....
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>> here lies elizabeth. she hated being called liz. >> her son michael releaseded a statement saying "we know the world is a better place for mom having lived in it. her legacy will never fade. barbara walters, by the way interviewed elizabeth taylor and tonight's "nightline" will air a special edition of walters looking back on the interviews. that's at 11:35 right here on abc7. tonight we have lost a legend. don sanchez, abc news. >>> to japan where government workers in tokyo are handing out 240,000 bottles of water to households with infants. this after the governor of tokyo announced the radiation level in tap water is about two times higher than what is recommended for babies. the radiation from the could you could you she ma -- the fukushima nuclear plant has leaked into seawater and vegetables. they are struggling to cool down the over heated plant. >>> let's go back to our weather and prepare for a sloppy commute. >> now more for what we can expect. >> rain and wind and it will get heavy during the
>> here lies elizabeth. she hated being called liz. >> her son michael releaseded a statement saying "we know the world is a better place for mom having lived in it. her legacy will never fade. barbara walters, by the way interviewed elizabeth taylor and tonight's "nightline" will air a special edition of walters looking back on the interviews. that's at 11:35 right here on abc7. tonight we have lost a legend. don sanchez, abc news. >>> to japan where...
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. >> family-only funeral service today for elizabeth taylor. another half#t#t#t#t#t#t#t#t#t#t >>> there could be move nmt the state budget stalemate. there are drastic spending cuts and there is wrd he is close to agreeing to a five-year spending cap. abc 7's nannette miranda reports from sacramento. >> in his first major action towards zeroing out $26 billion deficit, governor brown signed into law most of the $14 kbrinl in spending cuts the legislature approved. >> we're only halfway to the goal line and need to find more revenues, or we need to make make more cuts. >> governor brown wants to solve the other half of the deficit with tax extensions, asking voters in a special election to continue paying expiring taxes on income, sales and car registration five years. there are two and negotiations have been difficult. plans b and c are in the work autos there is no secret. we're looking at every option because we have to. >> democrat as proved a special election by majority vote with no republicans, a move that is legally questionable. others
. >> family-only funeral service today for elizabeth taylor. another half#t#t#t#t#t#t#t#t#t#t >>> there could be move nmt the state budget stalemate. there are drastic spending cuts and there is wrd he is close to agreeing to a five-year spending cap. abc 7's nannette miranda reports from sacramento. >> in his first major action towards zeroing out $26 billion deficit, governor brown signed into law most of the $14 kbrinl in spending cuts the legislature approved. >>...
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elizabeth? >> all right. >>> turning now to a story in wisconsin where thousands of angry protesters swarmed the capitol building wednesday night, shouting angrily outside the heavily-guarded senate chamber over the bill to bust wisconsin unions. chris bury has the latest this morning from madison, wisconsin. >> reporter: overnight, thousands of union supporters stormed the capitol. >> shame. shame. >> reporter: angry at senate republicans, for ramming through a measure stripping most union rights from public workers. >> mr. chairman, this is a violation of law. this is not just a rule. it's a law. >> adjourned. >> mr. chairman? >> reporter: after three weeks of stalled negotiations, the republicans pulled off a political end-run. passing the bill without any democrats, in only five minutes. >> the senate is adjourned. >> reporter: republican governor scott walker says he applauded their action. >> they wanted to take away any of the substantive collective bargain reform. if you do not pass majo
elizabeth? >> all right. >>> turning now to a story in wisconsin where thousands of angry protesters swarmed the capitol building wednesday night, shouting angrily outside the heavily-guarded senate chamber over the bill to bust wisconsin unions. chris bury has the latest this morning from madison, wisconsin. >> reporter: overnight, thousands of union supporters stormed the capitol. >> shame. shame. >> reporter: angry at senate republicans, for ramming through a...
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george, elizabeth? >> thank you, sam. staying live all along on the west coast with special coverage of the disaster in the pacific. [ male announcer ] those with frequent heartburn imagine a day when we can eat what we want and sleep soundly through the night. prevacid®24hr. just one pill helps keep you heartburn-free for a full 24 hours. aflac! oh, i've just got major medical... major medical. ...but it helps pay the doctors. pays the doctors, boyyy! [ quack ] oh yeah? what about your family? ♪ [ dad ] we added aflac, so we get cash! it's like our safety net... ♪ to help with the mortgage or whatever we need! so my family doesn't feel the pain too. ha! [ male announcer ] help protect your family at aflac.com. [ pigeons ] heyyy! hooo!!! [ male announcer ] our 16 fresh-picked oranges have a new home. tropicana pure premium now comes in a clear bottle so you can see how much goodness is squeezed inside. ♪ good morning tropicana. the world's best juice never looked better. ♪ >>> watching and waiting. that's what fo
george, elizabeth? >> thank you, sam. staying live all along on the west coast with special coverage of the disaster in the pacific. [ male announcer ] those with frequent heartburn imagine a day when we can eat what we want and sleep soundly through the night. prevacid®24hr. just one pill helps keep you heartburn-free for a full 24 hours. aflac! oh, i've just got major medical... major medical. ...but it helps pay the doctors. pays the doctors, boyyy! [ quack ] oh yeah? what about your...
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traditionally, queen elizabeth would have made this visit. but her grandson is getting more important. he is second in line to the throne. some here hope that his fiancee, kate middleton, would join him. but she couldn't make it. tomorrow, the prince will speak in a park here for a national memorial service. a moment of silence. we don't know what exactly he will say. we do expect him to talk about the tragedy that is still sweeping through japan. we will see. >> looking for that. >>> before we go, we want to show you the pictures from "the daily mail." they say that couples that have been together for a long time, start to look alike. look at william and kate, waving. and clapping the same way. they are so in sync. boy. it's almost like they're tied to the same master. it's incredible. experts claim that shows the closeness of their relationship. >>> now, let's go down to sam. he is outside, with "just one thing." >> good morning, george. our "just one thing," is green your seafood. reduce your mercury. i love that music. i miss it. it's gre
traditionally, queen elizabeth would have made this visit. but her grandson is getting more important. he is second in line to the throne. some here hope that his fiancee, kate middleton, would join him. but she couldn't make it. tomorrow, the prince will speak in a park here for a national memorial service. a moment of silence. we don't know what exactly he will say. we do expect him to talk about the tragedy that is still sweeping through japan. we will see. >> looking for that....
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robin, i know elizabeth promised to bring your tiara back last time. they must have gotten word here in london. nick, the security, is following me around everywhere with this tiara. i don't think i can bring it back. unless george wants to whip out a check for $130,000 so we can all check. >> that's how much i thought it was. 130 grand. >> you did. >> sorry, robin. love you but -- 130,000 -- >> not that much. i can tell you that. it does match your scarf. you are really, you know, very appropriate there. we're going to be checking your expense report. >> reporter: and you look so great in red. >> i do. >> reporter: you look great in red, too. we can share it. >> tell me. you do know more about the guest list, right? some definites? >> reporter: yes. we're hearing that elton john was invited. he told canadian tv that today, along with his husband, david furnace. and we heard that the beckhams will be invited, as well. a lot of famous brits on the way. >> all right. pull out. let's see nick again watching you. that's pretty good. all right, bianna. >> r
robin, i know elizabeth promised to bring your tiara back last time. they must have gotten word here in london. nick, the security, is following me around everywhere with this tiara. i don't think i can bring it back. unless george wants to whip out a check for $130,000 so we can all check. >> that's how much i thought it was. 130 grand. >> you did. >> sorry, robin. love you but -- 130,000 -- >> not that much. i can tell you that. it does match your scarf. you are...
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very interesting how elizabeth did not want to be called liz. >> we'll go with liz smith and elizabeth taylor. >> let's bring in chris connelly. thank you for rushing in -- >> it's sad air in here. great life to celebrate. wonderful life to celebrate. talk about somebody we talk about embod dig everything a celebrity. child star, enormous beauty. heartache. enormous romances illnesses, she won as many acting oscars as merrill streep. reinvention over and over again, and finally that tremendous love triangle she had in the early '60s. everything talked about that and ups and downs of her movie career and wonderful activism at the end. she was a constant topic of conversation. think what modern celebrity is, reinvention, coming back. the way we always root for somebody, she always -- i guess she inscribe thad art for everyone to follow. she was like elvis presley that way. in a sense. >> we could talk about her for so many different reasons, chris. she was a heck of an actress. >> she really was. sometimes that's lost because what barbara said or liz saying it. she was so beautiful she d
very interesting how elizabeth did not want to be called liz. >> we'll go with liz smith and elizabeth taylor. >> let's bring in chris connelly. thank you for rushing in -- >> it's sad air in here. great life to celebrate. wonderful life to celebrate. talk about somebody we talk about embod dig everything a celebrity. child star, enormous beauty. heartache. enormous romances illnesses, she won as many acting oscars as merrill streep. reinvention over and over again, and...
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elizabeth taylor's death marked a sad day for debbie reynolds. >> no one can equal elizabeth's beauty and sexuality. >> women liked her. and men adored her. including my husband, at the time. >> reporter: in 1958, reynolds' then-husband eddie fisher left her for taylor. but not even that could derail a life-long friendship shared by these two icons. >> she was a very smart, funny, glib, sharp lady. she could cuss like a sailor. and she loved a good, raunchy joke. and she was a great companion to everyone. >> reporter: on "the view," whoopi goldberg called her a mentor. >> she had a sense of humor that was so bawdy, it was like really? you just said that? that came out of your mouth? >> she was just a magnificent woman. she was a great broad and a good friend. >> reporter: it's the end of an era, declared barbra streisand. she was funny. she was generous. she made her life count. many who paid tribute to taylor, cited her legacy as an advocate for those with aids. >> she was, without doubt, one of the greatest people i've ever met in my life. she stood up when no one was prepared to st
elizabeth taylor's death marked a sad day for debbie reynolds. >> no one can equal elizabeth's beauty and sexuality. >> women liked her. and men adored her. including my husband, at the time. >> reporter: in 1958, reynolds' then-husband eddie fisher left her for taylor. but not even that could derail a life-long friendship shared by these two icons. >> she was a very smart, funny, glib, sharp lady. she could cuss like a sailor. and she loved a good, raunchy joke. and she...
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elizabeth taylor late to her own funeral, by design. she wanted it that way. she wanted to be fashionably late to her own funeral. we have more details about her private service. actor colin farrell, joining family and friends. asking to give beauty back to god. >> love that detail about her arriving late. >>> we're going to get to the breaking news this morning, what could be a catastrophic nuclear situation in japan. the prime minister speaking just moments ago about the new and perhaps the biggest breach yet in one of those nuclear reactor cores. neal karlinsky is tracking what the prime minister said moments ago. he has the latest from tokyo. neal, what did you hear? >> reporter: david, the prime minister, wrapping up, in fact, right now, as we speak. calling the situation, quote, grave and serious. also vowing to get better information to the people. better radiation monitoring. and that information, directly to the public. we're at the nation's leading facility for dealing with radiation exposure. we're here because some of the injured workers were broug
elizabeth taylor late to her own funeral, by design. she wanted it that way. she wanted to be fashionably late to her own funeral. we have more details about her private service. actor colin farrell, joining family and friends. asking to give beauty back to god. >> love that detail about her arriving late. >>> we're going to get to the breaking news this morning, what could be a catastrophic nuclear situation in japan. the prime minister speaking just moments ago about the new...
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the next award, which is the courage award, is going to year to elizabeth smart. and it is, indeed -- i was watching your show, as i do every morning. and i saw her on the show after she testified. and i was so impressed with her strength and her dignity and her leadership. and how she helps now to work on laws about, you know, abduction and that. i was just caught by it that i thought she should get the courage award. >> i'm so glad you're doing that, diane. she is a strong, young woman. if we could, i want to also talk with you -- this is the primary reason we have. to talk about the dvf awards. we would be remiss if we didn't talk about john galliano. dan harris had a report on him earlier. >> yes. >> the anti-semitic remarks. and on trial. >> it is a tragedy. first of all, let me tell you that being the daughter of a holocaust survivor, my mother, at the age of 20, was in a camp. so, clearly, i cannot accept -- the fact that the things that were said by him are completely, totally unacceptable. having said that, john, as i know him, is a very sensitive, very f
the next award, which is the courage award, is going to year to elizabeth smart. and it is, indeed -- i was watching your show, as i do every morning. and i saw her on the show after she testified. and i was so impressed with her strength and her dignity and her leadership. and how she helps now to work on laws about, you know, abduction and that. i was just caught by it that i thought she should get the courage award. >> i'm so glad you're doing that, diane. she is a strong, young woman....
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president, his mistress, rielle hunter, was there, just a few feet away from edwards' now deceased wife, elizabeth. after the national inquiry wrote the story about edwards and his baby, edwards lied about his involvement. two of his big contributors provided tens of thousands of dollars that ended up supporting the mistress. >> the two things they would have to prove would be first that the money that was paid to this woman was done for the purpose of influencing the election and secondly, that it was done with mr. edwards' knowledge or in coordination with him. >> reporter: edwards' mistress testified before the grand jury in north carolina. bringing edwards' daughter, francis quinn, along for the session. but the most damming evidence may have come from edwards former aide, andrew young, saying at edwards' request, he claimed he was the father. young told bob woodruff that he was part of an elaborate coverup that edwards helped to orchestrate, even if edwards didn't know all the details. >> but he knew about the money. he knew about the methodology and he knew about the sources. >> reporter: an
president, his mistress, rielle hunter, was there, just a few feet away from edwards' now deceased wife, elizabeth. after the national inquiry wrote the story about edwards and his baby, edwards lied about his involvement. two of his big contributors provided tens of thousands of dollars that ended up supporting the mistress. >> the two things they would have to prove would be first that the money that was paid to this woman was done for the purpose of influencing the election and...
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pressure is growing on queen elizabeth's youngest son to step down as britain's trade ambassador. >>> also this morning, sad stories from over the weekend. a young rugby player and basketball player. both appeared to be in great shape. great student athletes. both die from what appear to be heart attacks. this morning, we have an important health alert, what parents and students need to know before sending their children on to the field. >>> but first we'll return to the gas prices. with all the turmoil across the middle east, they're on a record climb. you see at a gas station in manhattan. white house now saying it may tap the strategic oil reserve tamp the oil prices down. that's happened only from the early 1970s. bianna golodryga is tracking this all weekend over at the smart screen. >>> good morning, george. be prepared for another week of shock. and awe at the gas pump. unfortunately, gas prices are directly tied to the price of oil. as we've seen oil prices skyrocket, so too have gas prices. up 40 cents in the past month. take a look. in the past two weeks we have seen a 33 ce
pressure is growing on queen elizabeth's youngest son to step down as britain's trade ambassador. >>> also this morning, sad stories from over the weekend. a young rugby player and basketball player. both appeared to be in great shape. great student athletes. both die from what appear to be heart attacks. this morning, we have an important health alert, what parents and students need to know before sending their children on to the field. >>> but first we'll return to the gas...
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they had two boys, prince william arthur philip, soon to marry catherine elizabeth middleton, and prince henry middleton, and prince henry charles albert david, aka, prince harry. after diana's death charles married camilla parker-bowles, now known as the duchess of cornwall. his siblings include princess anne, who married mark phillips, they had two children together, peter and zara together, before getting divorced. princess anne then married timothy lawrence. peter is married to autumn kelly, canadian. zara is set to mary mike tindle this summer. he's a professional rugby player. younger brother prince andrew married sarah margaret ferguson, who became the duchess of york. they had two daughters, before they divorced. and the youngest, prince edward, earl of wessex, married sophie rhys-jones, now the countess of wessex. they have two children. lady windsor and young james, officially known as viscount severin. there you have it, the british royal family tree. >> you got that down? >> that was one of the more interesting pieces i've seen on the royal wedding. finally a little breakdown
they had two boys, prince william arthur philip, soon to marry catherine elizabeth middleton, and prince henry middleton, and prince henry charles albert david, aka, prince harry. after diana's death charles married camilla parker-bowles, now known as the duchess of cornwall. his siblings include princess anne, who married mark phillips, they had two children together, peter and zara together, before getting divorced. princess anne then married timothy lawrence. peter is married to autumn...
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elizabeth taylor was 79. and taylor wasn't just an actress and activist, she was also a ground-breaker when it came to gender equality. in 1960 when she signed her - wd atwasarshcritized hoe-wecke fortakieddi o c o tlor d reynol pated up irelatnshiand reyn shed some nd went to school together, a little schoolyard, a little schoolhouse, so we've known each other all the yrs.& d w're te se ag. , we had a bumpy ride there for a little while whenhe sughtmpany ofmy hbanetly,whicwas n -nd we passedhrou that. we got over that.cf1 i just called her up to see how she was doing and, you know, if she was keeping her courage up. and she said it was really tough and she was not happy with the way things were going, but that she was doing the best she could. and she said, old age is not for sissies, which we all know is true. >> isn't that true. taylor's ex-husband, john warner, says he was friends with her until the end. later on we'll bring you more liz taylor memories. today on "good morning america," how she made an im
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inside, elizabeth taylor's family, there to say good-bye. outside the gates of forest lawn, members of the media gathered to capture the moment, along with a few fans who just had to be there. >> it's just so unreal that she's not here anymore. i mean, she had so many more years ahead of her. to see her go like this it's very heart-felt. >> i was in love with her, okay? she was my example of what a star was, you know. not only her beauty, but i realized even then she was so real and she loved her children and her family so much, and that made me feel really nice inside. >> this is the last chance to say good-bye. obviously, she's not going to be around anymore. and i don't think that hollywood -- this town's not going to be the same without her. >> reporter: taylor is in the same resting place as her good friend, the late michael jackson. other legends are here too, including clark gable, red skelton and walt disney. now they have the company of one of the biggest stars who ever lived. >> her legend is just -- you know, it's beyond words. >>
inside, elizabeth taylor's family, there to say good-bye. outside the gates of forest lawn, members of the media gathered to capture the moment, along with a few fans who just had to be there. >> it's just so unreal that she's not here anymore. i mean, she had so many more years ahead of her. to see her go like this it's very heart-felt. >> i was in love with her, okay? she was my example of what a star was, you know. not only her beauty, but i realized even then she was so real and...
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traditionally queen elizabeth ii gives a royal bride a tiara as a wedding gift. with the largest selection of tiaras in the world, from what's famously dubbed the jewel pool, there's quite a choice. they are quite literally impossible to value. could it be the french tiara worn by the queen on her wedding day to prince philip? maybe the grand girls of great britain and ireland tiara given to the queen by her grandmother queen mary? or perhaps the durbar tiara loaned to camilla for a state banquet? how much are some worth, that we know? >> well, i think all these tiara are so valuable in their provenance and who's worn them, whether princess diana, the queen mother or the queen herself, they would be priceless and to put them on for sale would be almost impossible. >> reporter: on her wedding day in 1981, princess diana wore the spencer family tiara from her own family vault. having taken diana's engagement ring, would kate also consider wearing her tiara? >> with this ring, i thee wed -- >> reporter: sarah ferguson wore a garland of flowers into westminster abbey
traditionally queen elizabeth ii gives a royal bride a tiara as a wedding gift. with the largest selection of tiaras in the world, from what's famously dubbed the jewel pool, there's quite a choice. they are quite literally impossible to value. could it be the french tiara worn by the queen on her wedding day to prince philip? maybe the grand girls of great britain and ireland tiara given to the queen by her grandmother queen mary? or perhaps the durbar tiara loaned to camilla for a state...
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that maybe he didn't have it in him. >> reporter: but elizabeth the actress was often eclipsed by elizabeth the woman. married eight times to seven men, she married richard burton twice, the public and paparazzi consumed her every romance. she said there were two great loves in her life. director mike todd, who tragically died after one year of marriage, and richard burton, who in 1962, she met on the set of "cleopatra." >> we both tried very hard to resist. it was just like, boom! >> reporter: and the rest, as they say is -- >> is history. >> reporter: both were married at the time. and their very public affair, condemned by the vatican, became an international scandal. unquestionably, their torrid relationship was one of the last century's great romances. richard burton was a great actor. >> and a hunk. >> reporter: throughout the '60s, the burtons were the most celebrated couple on the planet. superstars before there was such a word. lovers and friends all showered her with jewelry, a collection considered one of the finest in the world. >> don't get your fingerprints on it. >> reporter:
that maybe he didn't have it in him. >> reporter: but elizabeth the actress was often eclipsed by elizabeth the woman. married eight times to seven men, she married richard burton twice, the public and paparazzi consumed her every romance. she said there were two great loves in her life. director mike todd, who tragically died after one year of marriage, and richard burton, who in 1962, she met on the set of "cleopatra." >> we both tried very hard to resist. it was just...
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. >>> after spending most of her life, of course, in the public eye, elizabeth taylor has been laid to rest with the utmost privacy. >> in fact, only about 40 relatives gathered at forest lawn cemetery near los angeles. that's where michael jackson is also buried. taylor's casket was reportedly draped in gar dinas, violets and lilies of the valley. she wanted to be fashionably late to her ownral. so, she arrived 15 minutes after the start time. >> even in the funeral. i want to be 15 minutes late. >> whatever she likes is fine with us. >>> coming up next, toyota gets ready to crank up production post-catastrophe. that's straight ahead in your business news. >>> and new technology to help our seriously wounded soldiers. it's bionic and they say it's showing a lot of promise. >>> and time for a check of market activities, starting overseas now. tokyo's nikkei average rose more than 100 points today. hong kong's hang seng also posted a gain. and in london, the ftse opened higher. wall street starts the day with the dow jones industrial average still above 1200, after good news on earnings
. >>> after spending most of her life, of course, in the public eye, elizabeth taylor has been laid to rest with the utmost privacy. >> in fact, only about 40 relatives gathered at forest lawn cemetery near los angeles. that's where michael jackson is also buried. taylor's casket was reportedly draped in gar dinas, violets and lilies of the valley. she wanted to be fashionably late to her ownral. so, she arrived 15 minutes after the start time. >> even in the funeral. i...
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before 1971 the biggest breakthrough for women reporters in this town had come in 1956 when elizabeth carpenter forced the club to let women assigned to a story to cover news maker luncheons at the press club from the balcony where they often could not hear the speakers whom they were covering. they were certainly not permitted to ask questions, but could look down on their male colleagues who were eating their lunch. at the time, i was a radio reporter in philadelphia covering a very controversial mayor. the advice that news makers are always interesting for good or ill certainly applied. i was dreaming up covering my first national political convention which i was able to do the next year in 1972 in miami. today, i am living the dream. encouraged by an amazing news organization. through all of its many evolutions, this news organization has allowed me to work among the greats of our profession for more than 32 years. none of this would have been possible without the nbc news president, brian williams, and tom brokaw, the executive vice president. they had the vision and the commitme
before 1971 the biggest breakthrough for women reporters in this town had come in 1956 when elizabeth carpenter forced the club to let women assigned to a story to cover news maker luncheons at the press club from the balcony where they often could not hear the speakers whom they were covering. they were certainly not permitted to ask questions, but could look down on their male colleagues who were eating their lunch. at the time, i was a radio reporter in philadelphia covering a very...
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elizabeth warren deserve great credit for her leadership in the early days of this panel. we have not been perfect, however, and our oversight was always finite. so if someone asked me, what is the single most important public service we were able to provide? i believe the answer could only be one. i believe we helped to power the american public to fulfill their critical role as the true watchdogs of government. that is why we consistently called for more public data and more public transparency. we demanded more information on t.a.r.p. expenditures, mortgage modifications, bank help and lending, and other t.a.r.p. related areas. our goal was to obtain information on a systematic basis, communicated as clearly as possible. with this, people can assess what is happening today and others in the future can, with the benefit of time, truly assess what happened back in the first global financial crisis of the 21st century. so our monthly reports and hearings come to a close this month but the end of t.a.r.p. oversight does not. i would humbly encourage our skillful fell oversi
elizabeth warren deserve great credit for her leadership in the early days of this panel. we have not been perfect, however, and our oversight was always finite. so if someone asked me, what is the single most important public service we were able to provide? i believe the answer could only be one. i believe we helped to power the american public to fulfill their critical role as the true watchdogs of government. that is why we consistently called for more public data and more public...
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is it queen elizabeth r. david cameron? >> if he said we did not understand the libyan system. i understand the situation you have, but you are regarded as the leader. >> do not say, "i understand." you do not understand the system here. the authority of the people -- you do not understand it. >> how do the people shall their authority? some have gone on to the streets to protest and say you're people who shot of them. -- your people shot at them. did you see them as solutions? i saw some today. i saw demonstrators yesterday. >> that are supporting me. >> that are not supporting you. some are against you and some are for you. >> they love me. all my people love me, all. they will die to protect me, my people. >> if they do love you, what are the capturing benghazi? it is -- >> it is al qaeda, not my country. >> that are putting up the flag of the king? >> al qaeda went into military bases and seized arms and are terrorizing the people. the people who had the weapons are youngsters. they are starting to lay down their weapons as the drugs al qaeda gave them wear off. >> what abo
is it queen elizabeth r. david cameron? >> if he said we did not understand the libyan system. i understand the situation you have, but you are regarded as the leader. >> do not say, "i understand." you do not understand the system here. the authority of the people -- you do not understand it. >> how do the people shall their authority? some have gone on to the streets to protest and say you're people who shot of them. -- your people shot at them. did you see them as...
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she commissioned elizabeth crook to write raven's bride, a novel about a woman who had a marriage that lasted only a few weeks to sam houston which broke up probably because of his infidelity and who spent the rest of her time in seclusion trying to protect her privacy. now, this book came to jackie via bill and judy moyers, and they specifically recall recommending the book to jackie because it reminded them of her, especially in the character's insist ten sigh on privacy, and she acquired the book and published it. she accepted the novel "the last living member of the renaissance " and the book called "the wedding" the trouble of african americans in a summer on martha's vineyard. her experience may not be been io identical to the characters, but endorsed the books and remitted marriage as complex, problematic, and neither romantic or ideal. a second group of jackie's book i grouped around the category of motherhood, clearly a crucial phase in her life. this image she commissioned also from aaron who did the one of her reading has her son john reading and her daughter writing or perh
she commissioned elizabeth crook to write raven's bride, a novel about a woman who had a marriage that lasted only a few weeks to sam houston which broke up probably because of his infidelity and who spent the rest of her time in seclusion trying to protect her privacy. now, this book came to jackie via bill and judy moyers, and they specifically recall recommending the book to jackie because it reminded them of her, especially in the character's insist ten sigh on privacy, and she acquired the...
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elizabeth johnston wrote. no other profession made recommended to the clemency of congress, which is in fact casting them off altogether. and so they become one of these many thousands of refugees in florida that have to move again, and they cast about figuring out where to go next. they explore the possibility of jamaica, the bahamas, different sorts of the region's. and finally, the majority of the floor of the loyalists in that going to the bahamas, the johnstons have another option. they are reasonably well off, they have a lot of slaves, and the the seventh johnston's father is able to sell the slaves and use the proceeds to move on in their case to britain you will detect a theme of these places. the loyalists were not happy that pleases the ended up going and britain was no exception. the johnstons and unsettling because william johnston is a medical student at that time and edinburgh had the best medical school in the world, so they go there. he finishes his medical training but like many of the refuge
elizabeth johnston wrote. no other profession made recommended to the clemency of congress, which is in fact casting them off altogether. and so they become one of these many thousands of refugees in florida that have to move again, and they cast about figuring out where to go next. they explore the possibility of jamaica, the bahamas, different sorts of the region's. and finally, the majority of the floor of the loyalists in that going to the bahamas, the johnstons have another option. they...
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after three tedious weeks, elizabeth traveled down the georgia coast to st. augustine always in motion even in her sleep. when they turned in, they felt their stomach dropping thud as they struck a sand bar. they cleared the obstruction which is more than said for another american convoy that wrecked and ruined many exported properties. half a dozen ships skelled on the sand, sentiments lost. the first impression of the flat foreign place were not good. she found her in-laws dissatisfied of their situation. little andrew was sick. the weather was constantly wet or cloudy, and as she wrote her husband, she repented of not going with you in new york for what is it being separated. it soon awakens her to the charms and curiosities of the spot. she would have recognized dozens of familiar faces there, though georgia, this was not, she could see that much in the compressed shelfs of the houses, the former san fransisco, now the army barracks, and another islander recruited a decade earlier for laborers as a settlement further south. the breeze slapped against her
after three tedious weeks, elizabeth traveled down the georgia coast to st. augustine always in motion even in her sleep. when they turned in, they felt their stomach dropping thud as they struck a sand bar. they cleared the obstruction which is more than said for another american convoy that wrecked and ruined many exported properties. half a dozen ships skelled on the sand, sentiments lost. the first impression of the flat foreign place were not good. she found her in-laws dissatisfied of...
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elizabeth? >> i have ten. [laughter] i'm curious of the fellow journalists, how do you react to this narrative of your tenure, and what is the one thing that you would have told differently if you were describing it in your own book? [inaudible] >> did everyone hear that? she's saying how did you react to this narrative of your tenure, and how would you -- what's the one thing you would add if you were to be writing the book yourself. >> [inaudible] that's a really uncomfortable question. [laughter] >> i, let's see, what did i think about the book? i -- [laughter] yeah. >> what is your reaction. [inaudible] [laughter] yeah. what's one thing you would add, a piece of this story? >> what's one thing you would add? >> potentially, and i think that we got a little of this through the souza chapter, but if i were to add anything to this, i would add the voice of kids. i get my energy from children, i love kids. the difference between you and most adults is most adults like their own children but for some reason you
elizabeth? >> i have ten. [laughter] i'm curious of the fellow journalists, how do you react to this narrative of your tenure, and what is the one thing that you would have told differently if you were describing it in your own book? [inaudible] >> did everyone hear that? she's saying how did you react to this narrative of your tenure, and how would you -- what's the one thing you would add if you were to be writing the book yourself. >> [inaudible] that's a really...
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the first call i get is from elizabeth dole and bob. you need to serve in both of those capacities. it is very helpful. if you're in the minority for a while and you are in the majority for a while. it sobers you out. anyway, the goals called and said this is one of the finest men i have worked with. it took us three months in this commission to establish trust. it just plain trust. trusties to be the coin of the realm around here. let me tell you, the coin of trust is severely tarnished in this place. s that. i work with so many on the other side of the aisle -- kennedy -- we trusted each other. i hope that that can come back. it came back and our commission. once we got through the initial hammering which was "who is the biggest spending president in the history of the world?" "george bush. then the other side your guy has o one.e him twp tp then a remarkable group can audit, and of course the chairman. 60% of the commission bodice. that is pretty good. 60% is kind of a big number around this place. it fits well with the filibuster activities. when we go around the country, we jus
the first call i get is from elizabeth dole and bob. you need to serve in both of those capacities. it is very helpful. if you're in the minority for a while and you are in the majority for a while. it sobers you out. anyway, the goals called and said this is one of the finest men i have worked with. it took us three months in this commission to establish trust. it just plain trust. trusties to be the coin of the realm around here. let me tell you, the coin of trust is severely tarnished in...
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regulatory shakedown by the consumer protection agency, certain attorney general's and others led by elizabeth warren. the proposed settlement seems to be an attempt to advance the administration's political agenda of rather than an effort to help homeowners who were harmed by actual conduct. just last year, i warned that the new bureau of consumer financial protection would prove to be an unaccountable and unbridled bureaucracy. i did not expect to be proven correctly so quickly. under the guise of helping homeowners hurt by improper foreclosures, regulators are attempting to extract a staggering payments of nearly $30 billion for unspecified conduct. the $30 billion would find a new slate of housing programs long sought by the administration previously rejected by the congress. setting aside for a moment the attempt to in run congress, i question whether removing $30 billion in capital through a back door bank tax is the best way to jumpstart lending in today's recession. the long-term consequences of the settlement could be even more serious. it would politicize our financial system. for ex
regulatory shakedown by the consumer protection agency, certain attorney general's and others led by elizabeth warren. the proposed settlement seems to be an attempt to advance the administration's political agenda of rather than an effort to help homeowners who were harmed by actual conduct. just last year, i warned that the new bureau of consumer financial protection would prove to be an unaccountable and unbridled bureaucracy. i did not expect to be proven correctly so quickly. under the...
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professor elizabeth warren, thank you for your valuable advice to the u.s. treasury and to our president. i have had lots of meetings with representatives of financial services. i want to say that texas this is the overt act fees. banks also are concerned they might this another key source of revenue. having seen how consumers are struggling with the increase in the cost of groceries, gasoline, many having lost their jobs and homes, i cannot help but want to troot for your work and say that consumers need protection. they do not have the lobbyists and we have been congress working to protect the representatives of all the financial-services. tell us what we can do in congress to ensure that this law is implemented and that it will help our consumers get jobs and hopefully put our country back into what we experienced during the 1990's. >> thank you. that is a heartfelt question. i wrestle with the issues you describe everyday. america's families have been on the r opes for a long time. many families have turned to debt only to find what they thought would be
professor elizabeth warren, thank you for your valuable advice to the u.s. treasury and to our president. i have had lots of meetings with representatives of financial services. i want to say that texas this is the overt act fees. banks also are concerned they might this another key source of revenue. having seen how consumers are struggling with the increase in the cost of groceries, gasoline, many having lost their jobs and homes, i cannot help but want to troot for your work and say that...
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. >> i was thinking when you brought the question not about john and elizabeth's book versus public enemy where they were operating under the assumption that if people knew more about the congress and which operates, with the process is and so long they would understand it more and tend to support it more and they found just the opposite in their poing and said to know them is to love them and they found out the grease content and the was the sort of conclusion they came to so it's kind of an interesting point i think. >> if i could this culd spark a debate so i don't need to be doing that but i would maintain people were as every bit mad or medium more at the house and the proof is in the putting the changed the majority in the house. they didn't quite get it done in the senate and i am jt so thankful the senate didn't pass that garbage the house was sending of the last two years. how many post offices were not named as a result of that? but just so that i will -- picking up on what you did in my book i do think that the senate -- pt of the problem they are balanced. you have to pass a b
. >> i was thinking when you brought the question not about john and elizabeth's book versus public enemy where they were operating under the assumption that if people knew more about the congress and which operates, with the process is and so long they would understand it more and tend to support it more and they found just the opposite in their poing and said to know them is to love them and they found out the grease content and the was the sort of conclusion they came to so it's kind...
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. >> i'm elizabeth wenger. time now is 4:56. in just a few minutes from now, hawaii is expected to see its very first tsunami wave. it is about 3 a.m. there and people have been scrambling to get to higher ground. let's check with lawrence karnow right now for the latest on the tsunami warning and i understand, we are watching hawaii because what happens there could happen here. >> absolutely. from a scientific standpoint -- we have an idea of what the tsunami might be just by the size of the earthquake and what we saw the displacement on the ocean floor was but now we have to see what happens. we are waiting for hawaii. that will hit there at 5:07. they are expecting a bad tsunami there as we'll see some big time waves moving in. here on the west coast, this is what we are waiting. we're awaiting about a two-foot tsunami expected to move into crescent city about 7:23, golden gate 8:08. they started evacuations in linda mar and pacifica. there is a sand berm at the front of the valley. beyond that on the other side it looks like
. >> i'm elizabeth wenger. time now is 4:56. in just a few minutes from now, hawaii is expected to see its very first tsunami wave. it is about 3 a.m. there and people have been scrambling to get to higher ground. let's check with lawrence karnow right now for the latest on the tsunami warning and i understand, we are watching hawaii because what happens there could happen here. >> absolutely. from a scientific standpoint -- we have an idea of what the tsunami might be just by the...
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let's get a check of traffic with elizabeth. >> thank you, lawrence. let's go back out to san lorenzo the scene of our earlier traffic alert. so yeah, within the last couple of minutes they got all lanes completely re-opened. turns out it was a multi- vehicle crash but one of the drivers fled the scene so chp conducted an investigation and temporarily closed all lanes for 25 minutes. but again, they now have all lanes re-opened on eastbound 580 around the 238 interchange. and we are told there is no more -- no longer a delay to traffic. and no delay on mass transit, either. bart, ace, muni metro and caltrain all continue to run all on time. all right. out to the bay bridge toll plaza, we're good to go here. all our bridges problem-free. nice to not have a wind advisory or a wet pavement, no puddling in the middle lanes, yeah, nice dry commute. here's live look at the san mateo bridge. the taillights are moving westbound between hayward and foster city. about a 13-minute drive there. we'll take a check of the south bay coming up. in the meantime, back t
let's get a check of traffic with elizabeth. >> thank you, lawrence. let's go back out to san lorenzo the scene of our earlier traffic alert. so yeah, within the last couple of minutes they got all lanes completely re-opened. turns out it was a multi- vehicle crash but one of the drivers fled the scene so chp conducted an investigation and temporarily closed all lanes for 25 minutes. but again, they now have all lanes re-opened on eastbound 580 around the 238 interchange. and we are told...
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live in ocean beach, i'm elizabeth cook for cbs 5. grace, back to you. >> thanks, elizabeth. >> on to the latest from japan now. a death toll from the earthquake, the tsunami nears 7200 people tonight. japanese authorities are admitting they are unprepared. now they are preventing nuclear meltdowns. crews are working around the clock at the damage fukushima nuclear power plant. their goal is to revive the cooling pumps with the help of fire trucks spraying water on the units. in the meantime, residents woo live near the nuke lore plant found refuge 30 miles away. many barely escaped alive and had no time to take possessions. >> i wish i had taken more photo albums, she says. >> 500 people are in this shelter alone. they don't know when they'll be able to go home, if there is a home to go home to. >> many americans quickly pledge money to help the victims of the tsunami disaster, but some people are questioning whether that money is getting to the victims fast enough. what is being done to expedite the transaction? >> donating money to
live in ocean beach, i'm elizabeth cook for cbs 5. grace, back to you. >> thanks, elizabeth. >> on to the latest from japan now. a death toll from the earthquake, the tsunami nears 7200 people tonight. japanese authorities are admitting they are unprepared. now they are preventing nuclear meltdowns. crews are working around the clock at the damage fukushima nuclear power plant. their goal is to revive the cooling pumps with the help of fire trucks spraying water on the units. in the...
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. >>> elizabeth taylor knows how to make an entrance, even in death. the special instruction she left for her funeral. ,,,, ♪ that airline is gonna nail that frequent flyer with restrictions when he tries to use his miles. ♪ that's a lot of red tape! step on it! [ tires screech ] ♪ i can't escape the red tape! now you can with rapid rewards! come on! [ tires screech ] [ male announcer ] join rapid rewards and enjoy unlimited reward seats, no blackout dates, and no red tape. ♪ we are fourteenth in line for take off. beep, beep, beep. looks like its bumper to bumper on the interstate. i gotta get to cleveland! should have skipped that second soda. remove your belt, your watch, your shoes. i wonder what gas costs today. seven dollars for a pillow! an extra bag costs what? i hate traffic! (train child) the train is now arriving. (announcer) the train has arrived indeed. amtrack. enjoy the journey. shift from now on, at washington's reagan national, lo >>> two air traffic controllers will work the midnight shift from now on at washington's reagan na
. >>> elizabeth taylor knows how to make an entrance, even in death. the special instruction she left for her funeral. ,,,, ♪ that airline is gonna nail that frequent flyer with restrictions when he tries to use his miles. ♪ that's a lot of red tape! step on it! [ tires screech ] ♪ i can't escape the red tape! now you can with rapid rewards! come on! [ tires screech ] [ male announcer ] join rapid rewards and enjoy unlimited reward seats, no blackout dates, and no red tape. ♪...
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in los angeles, melissa, cbs 5. >>> a brief private funeral was held today for elizabeth taylor. five black stretch limousines took taylor's to and from the cemetery this afternoon. four dozen people gathered to remember the actress. services lasted about an hour. taylor's funeral started later than its scheduled time of 2:00 p.m. at her request. also at her request, an announcement at her funeral. quote, she wanted to be late for her own funeral. taylor died yesterday of congestive heart failure. she ,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> good evening, from the cbs 5 weather center in san francisco, we take you to chicago compliments of mike dunn who sent me this video in from facebook. we thank you very much for the flooding that was occurring there earlier today. all the way through highway 4. now a live radar does suggest we have some very powerful rain cells moving through the bay area. right now this one overhead the redwood city area, out towards the san mateo bridge. we also have a line, a very powerful cell. this one right here near sanoma into san rafael. this has a lot of precipitation and
in los angeles, melissa, cbs 5. >>> a brief private funeral was held today for elizabeth taylor. five black stretch limousines took taylor's to and from the cemetery this afternoon. four dozen people gathered to remember the actress. services lasted about an hour. taylor's funeral started later than its scheduled time of 2:00 p.m. at her request. also at her request, an announcement at her funeral. quote, she wanted to be late for her own funeral. taylor died yesterday of congestive...
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thanks very much, elizabeth. it is 5:24. a san francisco man says he is just throwing in the towel and covering up a controversial sign. the coca-cola ad dates back to world war ii. the building owner restored it about 20 years ago. but just recently, a neighbor complained to the city. the city planning director says billboards are not allowed in residential areas but it's still possible that vintage ad could get an exemption for its historical significance. >> it's been there forever. >> but a neighbor complained. >> that's the way it works. can't make everybody happy. >>> the world's fastest yacht sitting in the port of san francisco this morning, one of the first signs the city is getting ready for the big america's cup but getting it here, no easy chore. the oracle usa17 had to be brought in on a freighter in pieces because it just wouldn't fit under the golden gate golden gate. the mast and sail of the boat are one piece and reach 233 feet high. usa17 could race up to 15 miles per hour. >> this boat is definitely the fa
thanks very much, elizabeth. it is 5:24. a san francisco man says he is just throwing in the towel and covering up a controversial sign. the coca-cola ad dates back to world war ii. the building owner restored it about 20 years ago. but just recently, a neighbor complained to the city. the city planning director says billboards are not allowed in residential areas but it's still possible that vintage ad could get an exemption for its historical significance. >> it's been there forever....
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. >> i'm elizabeth wenger. time now 5:38. >> right about now a tsunami spawned by a major earthquake in japan is arriving in the hawaiian islands. these are live pictures so far. it looks fairly calm although that surf is starting to churn up a little bit than we saw a half hour ago. low-lying areas have all been evacuated throughout the hawaiian islands. it's possible that hawaii will be hit by waves 6 feet or higher. >> i want to let you know if you are close to the coast, you need to know the tsunami warning is up along the california coast. waves could rise 2 or 3 feet during the 7:00 hour this morning. and we just got word a little while ago that people west of highway 1 in san mateo county are advised to get out of dodge, get to higher ground. let's go over to lawrence now with the very latest on the warning. hi, lawrence. >> yeah. hi, guys. this is one we are not very certain about. we have seen the earthquake and the devastation caused in japan and we have been trying to determine how strong and how hig
. >> i'm elizabeth wenger. time now 5:38. >> right about now a tsunami spawned by a major earthquake in japan is arriving in the hawaiian islands. these are live pictures so far. it looks fairly calm although that surf is starting to churn up a little bit than we saw a half hour ago. low-lying areas have all been evacuated throughout the hawaiian islands. it's possible that hawaii will be hit by waves 6 feet or higher. >> i want to let you know if you are close to the coast,...
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elizabeth, good morning. >> reporter: that's right. as you just said, sydnie, now that a jury has been selected yesterday, today is when lawyers on both sides start to give their opening statements. all right. first witness scheduled for today is bonds' personal trainer, that would be greg anderson. now, he is expected to refuse to testify. and that means he could be jailed for the duration of the approximately four-week trial. this video was taken when the trial got under way. the jury of eight women and four men will decide if bonds lied to a federal grand jury in 2003. he denied using steroids. the judge yesterday told jurors not to watch tv, listen to the radio or read newspapers, facebook or twitter during the course of the trial. >> it's about finding 12 people who will do their job, to pay attention to the evidence that is presented to them, that has been investigated by cross- examination which nothing else has up until today so these people will be the true experts in this case. we want them to be that. >> the jurors will excu
elizabeth, good morning. >> reporter: that's right. as you just said, sydnie, now that a jury has been selected yesterday, today is when lawyers on both sides start to give their opening statements. all right. first witness scheduled for today is bonds' personal trainer, that would be greg anderson. now, he is expected to refuse to testify. and that means he could be jailed for the duration of the approximately four-week trial. this video was taken when the trial got under way. the jury...
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now for a check of traffic, here's elizabeth. >> thank you, julie. we have been on the air now for more than an hour and still have no major problems on the roads. we're off to a great start on this monday morning. here's live look at 101 traffic in san jose near the mckee exit. headlights are moving northbound. easy ride so far heading towards santa clara. let's go to the maps. overall the guadalupe parkway, 101 as you just saw and 280 traffic all moving fine. here's live look at 280 traffic. this is northbound traffic right there by the 880 interchange. and still a pretty smooth commute towards los altos hills. nice ride on the peninsula on 101 and 280 and coming out of the altamont pass now we are just starting to see a little bit of slowing on our sensors. again, like clockwork right around 5:45 begins to pick up. 16 minutes is your commute time there from the altamont pass to the dublin interchange. and we are even seeing a little red meaning speeds under 25 miles per hour now as you make your way through antioch. westbound top speeds towards pi
now for a check of traffic, here's elizabeth. >> thank you, julie. we have been on the air now for more than an hour and still have no major problems on the roads. we're off to a great start on this monday morning. here's live look at 101 traffic in san jose near the mckee exit. headlights are moving northbound. easy ride so far heading towards santa clara. let's go to the maps. overall the guadalupe parkway, 101 as you just saw and 280 traffic all moving fine. here's live look at 280...
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back to you. >> elizabeth, thanks very much. a search is under way now for an inmate who escaped from an alameda county jail. this is new this morning. the 21-year-old was reported missing from the santa rita jail on tuesday night. he was last seen five hours before that returning from the fremont courthouse. the sheriff's department says somehow he made it to the area of the jail where inmates are released. he is facing stolen vehicle and pursuit charges. uc-berkeley students ending up in cuffs after a rally over budget cuts is heated. let's go to anne makovec, who joins us from the campus, where 1 people were arrested last night. anne, good morning. >> reporter: that's right. three of them waking up in jail this morning and headed for court. things are very calm this morning outside of wheeler hall on the campus of uc-berkeley but a very different story last night. let's take a look at these pictures. now, most of the demonstrations, i do have to point out, were peaceful. this is all part of a national day of action protesting
back to you. >> elizabeth, thanks very much. a search is under way now for an inmate who escaped from an alameda county jail. this is new this morning. the 21-year-old was reported missing from the santa rita jail on tuesday night. he was last seen five hours before that returning from the fremont courthouse. the sheriff's department says somehow he made it to the area of the jail where inmates are released. he is facing stolen vehicle and pursuit charges. uc-berkeley students ending up...
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right now let's check on some traffic with elizabeth. >> all right. we have better news now in petaluma. mentioned this accident northbound 101 right before old redwood highway. it is our only accident out there right now and it was just cleared to the right shoulder so now northbound and southbound traffic looks great. all right. all your approaches to the bay bridge still nice and quiet really throughout the east bay. you can see all green on your sensors right now. if you are coming down the eastshore freeway, westbound 24 no problems right now from walnut creek. 880 through oakland, great, and 580 no problems towards the macarthur maze. we'll have more traffic coming up, but back to you guys. >> thank you. >>> more accusations of police misconduct here in san francisco. another video has surfaced that appears to show officers entering an apartment without the proper consent. anne makovec reports, it is enough to convince a judge to dismiss a criminal case and she joins us now with more. anne, good morning. >>> reporter: good morning. it was a felo
right now let's check on some traffic with elizabeth. >> all right. we have better news now in petaluma. mentioned this accident northbound 101 right before old redwood highway. it is our only accident out there right now and it was just cleared to the right shoulder so now northbound and southbound traffic looks great. all right. all your approaches to the bay bridge still nice and quiet really throughout the east bay. you can see all green on your sensors right now. if you are coming...
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and 10:9 a.m. >>> thank you very much, elizabeth. 6:20 your time. take a look at today's top stories. we have a live look at washington, d.c. just a few moments ago, a federal hearing got under way into last year's deadly pipeline explosion. the national transportation safety board with meet with executives of pg&e. the head of the board inquiry has explained background information about the hearing. much more coming up. >>> barry bonds will have his day in court today, as well. the former giants slugger is expected to plead not guilty for his perjury trial. he is accused of lying to a grand jury about steroid use. his trial will begin on march 21. >>> an antioch man will spend a year in county jail for a police crackdown. craig carlos valentino pulled his suv over near treasure and called in bomb threats because he thought his wife was cheating on him. he surrendered. >>> alzheimer's disease tends to run in families and new research finds it's more likely to be inherited from the mother. a study in the american academy of neurology analyzed the bra
and 10:9 a.m. >>> thank you very much, elizabeth. 6:20 your time. take a look at today's top stories. we have a live look at washington, d.c. just a few moments ago, a federal hearing got under way into last year's deadly pipeline explosion. the national transportation safety board with meet with executives of pg&e. the head of the board inquiry has explained background information about the hearing. much more coming up. >>> barry bonds will have his day in court today, as...
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i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm elizabeth wenger. sydnie does have the morning off. >>> time now 6:01. the death toll from that tsunami in japan has just jumped. we just learned that between 200 and 300 bodies have been found. at least 88 others were also killed. and nearly 350 people are missing. >> that number as mentioned will certainly go up. a dangerous situation also developing right here on the california coast this morning. a tsunami warning means evacuations west of highway 1 and parts of the linda mar area in pacifica, folks are heading for higher ground and in san francisco, the great highway has been closed, as well. >> and the tsunami from the major earthquake in japan is expected to be hitting hawaii right about now. people gassed up very early this morning as coastal areas on the islands were evacuated. the waves could be six feet or higher there. >> lawrence is tracking the latest warnings and this might be two to three feet but it really is a big deal, isn't it lawrence? >> it is. it's not like your typical wave movi
i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm elizabeth wenger. sydnie does have the morning off. >>> time now 6:01. the death toll from that tsunami in japan has just jumped. we just learned that between 200 and 300 bodies have been found. at least 88 others were also killed. and nearly 350 people are missing. >> that number as mentioned will certainly go up. a dangerous situation also developing right here on the california coast this morning. a tsunami warning means evacuations west of...
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elizabeth, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. that's right. the first witness expected to take the stand is actually bonds' personal trainer. that would be greg anderson. now, he is expected to refuse to testify, continue his vow of silence so that means he could be jailed for the duration of this approximately four-week trial. and he has already been in jail for more than a year on similar charges. let's go to some video taken yesterday as that perjury trial got under way in san francisco yesterday for the former giants slugger barry bonds. the jury of eight women and four men will decide if bonds lied to a federal grand jury in 2003. the home run champ had denied using steroids to a grand jury looking into whether balco labs sold illegal performance- enhancing drugs. the judge yesterday told jurors not to watch tv, listen to the radio or read newspapers, facebook or twitter during the course of the trial. >> it's about finding 12 people who will do exactly what their job is, which is to pay attention to the evidence that's presented to them,
elizabeth, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. that's right. the first witness expected to take the stand is actually bonds' personal trainer. that would be greg anderson. now, he is expected to refuse to testify, continue his vow of silence so that means he could be jailed for the duration of this approximately four-week trial. and he has already been in jail for more than a year on similar charges. let's go to some video taken yesterday as that perjury trial got under way in san...
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and remembering elizabeth. we'll look back at the life and legacy of elizabeth taylor and hear from some of show biz's biggest names plus why she will be remembered as a hollywood icon not just a mere celebrity. all that and more coming up on "the early show" at 7:00. >> thank you, chris. early show starts at 7:00 right here on cbs 5. >>> well, it's already being hyped as a possible groupon killer. >> facebook launching its own online coupon service here in the bay area. they are calling it facebook deals. shoppers can get special discounts if they get it on the social networking website. palo alto-based facebook wants a piece of that big internet coupon industry which, get this, brought in $873 million last year. >> merchants will be able to tap into this gigantic customer base of literally half a billion worldwide users. >> facebook deals being tested in five cities including san francisco. even google plans to get in on the action and launch a similar service in the coming months. >>> well, president barack
and remembering elizabeth. we'll look back at the life and legacy of elizabeth taylor and hear from some of show biz's biggest names plus why she will be remembered as a hollywood icon not just a mere celebrity. all that and more coming up on "the early show" at 7:00. >> thank you, chris. early show starts at 7:00 right here on cbs 5. >>> well, it's already being hyped as a possible groupon killer. >> facebook launching its own online coupon service here in the...
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now for a look at the roads, here's elizabeth. >> all right. roads and mass transit just getting word of new delays for bart. slight delays. five- to ten-minute delays and just on the pittsburg-bay point line as well as dublin- pleasanton line. everything else into san francisco is on time. also looks good for ace, muni metro and caltrain. all right. out to the bay bridge, word of a stalled big rig blocking a lane. tow crews trying to clear it out. metering lights on five minutes ago so starting to see some delay. looks like you can actually see some flashing lights there. looks like a tow crew is trying to head to the scene. the rest of traffic is stacking up beyond the first overcrossing. northbound 280 so far looks great out of downtown san jose. remember kcbs, our radio partners, at 740-am and 106.9- fm. back to you. >> thank you. >>> protestors in many middle eastern countries have used social media to aid their causes but some governments are using technology created in silicon valley to limit the protests. kcbs radio's matt bigler report
now for a look at the roads, here's elizabeth. >> all right. roads and mass transit just getting word of new delays for bart. slight delays. five- to ten-minute delays and just on the pittsburg-bay point line as well as dublin- pleasanton line. everything else into san francisco is on time. also looks good for ace, muni metro and caltrain. all right. out to the bay bridge, word of a stalled big rig blocking a lane. tow crews trying to clear it out. metering lights on five minutes ago so...
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back to you guys. >> looking good, elizabeth. thank you very much. >>> the latest protest at uc- berkeley ends with 17 arrests. anne makovec joins us now from the campus, because anne, i understand that three demonstrators have to appear in court this morning. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. yes, 17 arrest total and three of them were charged with resisting arrest in addition to trespass. those people spent the night in jail and they are going to be appearing in court this morning. now, here on campus this morning, we have seen a lot of police officers walking around and they have a lot of those plastic handcuffs, concern perhaps that the protests could restart this morning. but we haven't seen any real sign of that. things are very peaceful. take a look at some of the protests from yesterday. this is all part of a national day of action taking place at campuses all across the country. here at uc-berkeley, hundreds of people gathered outside of wheeler hall. and then they moved inside the building at around 9:30 l
back to you guys. >> looking good, elizabeth. thank you very much. >>> the latest protest at uc- berkeley ends with 17 arrests. anne makovec joins us now from the campus, because anne, i understand that three demonstrators have to appear in court this morning. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. yes, 17 arrest total and three of them were charged with resisting arrest in addition to trespass. those people spent the night in jail and they are going to be...
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elizabeth taylor became a widow at 26. as her roles became more passionate and intense, her life began to imitate art... >> i feel all the time like a cat on a hot tin roof. >> couric: ...maggie the cat leapt into the arms of husband number four, eddie fisher and was vilified in the press for stealing him away from girl next-door debbie reynolds. >> mama face it, i was a slut of all time! >> couric: in "butterfield 8" she played a scheming new york call girl. it won her, her first of two oscars. >> i don't think i was particularly good in it. but i had had pneumonia and had my throat cut open, a tracheotomy, and i won that year. >> couric: her next movie would be one of her biggest, in scale and notoriety, "cleopatra." it would also ignite her second great love. >> you will knell. >> i will what? >> on your knees. >> couric: her leading man richard burton became husband number five, and later six when they remarried. they had a child together, her fourth. the two were extravagant as the jewels he bought her. her love affai
elizabeth taylor became a widow at 26. as her roles became more passionate and intense, her life began to imitate art... >> i feel all the time like a cat on a hot tin roof. >> couric: ...maggie the cat leapt into the arms of husband number four, eddie fisher and was vilified in the press for stealing him away from girl next-door debbie reynolds. >> mama face it, i was a slut of all time! >> couric: in "butterfield 8" she played a scheming new york call girl....